جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Boris Shorمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Science
• State Legislatures
• Political Polarization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Boris Shor is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Hobby School of Public Affairs, University of Houston, where he conducts research on state legislatures, political polarization, representation, and health policy. He is associated with multiple interdisciplinary initiatives and contributes to major data infrastructure in political science. Education: Ph.D. and M.A. in Political Science, Columbia University B.A., Princeton University Shor specializes in American politics with a focus on legislative behavior, ideological measurement, and health policy. His work combines quantitative methods, roll call analysis, and survey data to understand polarization and representation across U.S. states. He has developed one of the most comprehensive datasets on state legislative ideology, influencing both academic research and policy analysis. His recent publications span top journals such as American Political Science Review , American Journal of Political Science , and Political Analysis , with a thematic focus on state-level political dynamics, methodological innovation, and health policy politics. The research consistently explores how partisanship, ideology, and institutional structures shape policy outcomes. Scientific Awards and Honors: Robert Wood Johnson Scholar in Health Policy, UC Berkeley Fellow, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics, Princeton University Shor has secured major external funding from the National Science Foundation and the Russell Sage Foundation . He has advised undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students throughout his career. His ongoing book project examines the politics of health policy in the American states, building on his interdisciplinary background in political science and public health. He is affiliated with research centers focused on democratic governance and public policy, contributing to collaborative academic networks across institutions.

• Public Policy
• Public Management
• Public Sector Innovation
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Ivy Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Policy Leadership at the University of Mississippi, where she contributes to research and teaching in public policy and management. Her work focuses on public sector innovation, policy learning, and crisis response across state and local governments. Her research interests include: Public sector innovation and economic development Policy diffusion and intergovernmental learning Disaster and public health emergency response Executive leadership in policy-making Advanced quantitative methods in public administration Dr. Liu's recent research employs synthetic control methods, network analysis, and spatial econometrics to evaluate policy impacts. Her publications span topics such as mask policy termination during the pandemic, disaster relief allocation, and corporate tax policy effects on employment, reflecting a strong trend toward rigorous empirical analysis of timely and complex public policy challenges. She has received research support from the CDC’s Public Health Extreme Events Research (PHEER) initiative. Dr. Liu is actively engaged in the academic community, serving on the American Political Science Association’s Section on Public Policy committee and reviewing for top journals in the field. She teaches undergraduate courses in policy research methods and policy design. Her professional affiliations include: American Political Science Association American Society for Public Administration Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Public Health Extreme Events Research Center Public Management Research Association Dr. Liu holds a Ph.D. in Public Policy and Management from The Ohio State University, with graduate minors in economics and statistics.

• Industry 4.0
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Project Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Eng. Katarzyna Jasińska is affiliated with the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at Wrocław University of Economics. Her work focuses on Industry 4.0, ICT sector dynamics, project management, and digital transformation. She has conducted extensive research on topics such as robotic process automation (RPA), AI implementation, and organizational adaptation to technological changes. Her research interests span across: Industry 4.0 adoption and its implications for businesses Digital transformation challenges in service and manufacturing sectors Project management methodologies in ICT enterprises RPA and AI integration in organizational processes Key contributions include case studies analyzing Polish companies' adaptation to Industry 4.0 post-pandemic challenges, cybersecurity frameworks, and innovative project management approaches. Her work emphasizes bridging the gap between technological innovation and practical implementation in real-world business contexts.

Hsiao-Dong Chiangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear System Theory
• Power System Stability and Control
• Optimal Power Flow
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Hsiao-Dong Chiang is a Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and has made significant contributions to nonlinear system theory and power system stability. His research spans theoretical development and practical applications in electric power systems, nonlinear optimization, and machine learning. B.S., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 1979 M.S., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 1981 Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1986 Chiang's research interests focus on nonlinear system theory , power system stability and control , nonlinear optimization , and their applications to modern power grids with high penetration of inverter-based resources. He is renowned for developing the BCU method and TRUST-TECH methodology , which have enabled fast direct stability assessment and global optimization in complex systems. His work bridges fundamental theory with industrial deployment through his companies, Bigwood Systems, Inc. and Global Optimal Technology, Inc. His recent publications (2024–2025) reflect a strong trend toward integrating machine learning and deep neural networks with power system analysis , particularly in state estimation, optimal power flow, and voltage control. There is a clear emphasis on handling uncertainty, non-convexity, and multi-scale dynamics in active distribution networks and integrated energy systems . His work increasingly focuses on resilience , real-time control , and user-centered methodologies for modern grid operations. Chiang has received numerous scientific honors, including: IEEE Fellow (1997) United States Presidential Young Investigator Award (1989) Multiple DOE Grid Optimization Challenge Awards (2020–2023) Best Paper Awards from IEEE Transactions and Conferences Outstanding Education Award, Cornell University (1990) He has successfully managed over 100 research projects and holds 28 U.S. and international patents. As the founder of Bigwood Systems, Inc., he has commercialized advanced software for utility companies across the U.S. and Japan. His team has published over 480 refereed papers and received more than 17,500 citations. He advises a large research group and leads innovations in computational methods for energy systems. His lab is actively involved in developing next-generation tools for grid security, optimization, and machine learning integration.

Håkan Jerker Holmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Economics
• Behavioral Economics
• Decision-Making under Uncertainty
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Håkan Jerker Holm is a Professor and Vice Dean for Research Education at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM), Department of Economics. His research focuses on experimental and behavioral economics, particularly studying CEO decision-making in China, trust dynamics, risk-taking behaviors, and psychological biases influencing economic decisions. He has conducted extensive field and lab experiments, including analyses of motor vehicle inspection markets and mood effects in regulatory contexts. Dr. Holm teaches microeconomics, industrial organization, and experimental economics at all academic levels. He received LUSEM's Best Teacher Award and actively supervises bachelor, master, and PhD students. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to economic prosperity and institutional effectiveness. Recent research highlights include exploring cooperation beyond social networks, competition effects in regulatory markets, and the role of anchoring in subjective belief formation. He has published over 50 articles in journals like Organization Science , Journal of Economic Psychology , and Experimental Economics . Scientific Awards: Best Teacher Award at LUSEM Key Projects: Moral Decisions in Leadership, Motor Vehicle Inspection Market Analysis, and Belief Heterogeneity Causes Collaborations: Active in international networks studying trust, decision-making, and behavioral experiments

• Rhizosphere Biology
• Soil Science
• Environmental Modeling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Tiina Roose is a leading academic in biological and environmental modeling at the University of Southampton. She holds a faculty position as Professor in the Bioengineering Group and is affiliated with interdisciplinary research groups including the Nature-Based Ocean Solutions and Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute. Her work integrates engineering principles with environmental and agricultural sciences to address challenges in soil science, plant-microbe interactions, and sustainable agriculture. Research focuses on rhizosphere dynamics, soil mechanics, and biofilm modeling. Active in collaborative projects with industry and international partners, funded by BBSRC, EPSRC, and EU Horizon programs. Develops advanced imaging techniques like synchrotron X-ray CT and microdialysis for in situ soil analysis. Her research interests emphasize agricultural sustainability, environmental adaptation, and precision agriculture technologies. Recent work includes studies on Xylella fastidiosa plant pathogens, nutrient dynamics in soil, and digital twins for fertilizer management. She has led projects such as 'Rhizosphere by Design' and 'fertilAIser', contributing to innovative solutions for food security and soil health. Key collaborations span biomaterials engineering, environmental microbiology, and computational modeling, with outputs published in journals like Plant and Soil , Soil Biology and Biochemistry , and New Phytologist .

S. Vish Viswanathanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Financial Intermediation
• Risk Management
• Collateral
• +۵ مورد دیگر

S. Vish Viswanathan is the F.M. Kirby Professor of Investment Banking at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University. He holds academic roles such as Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and served as President of the Financial Intermediation Research Society (2015-2016). His research focuses on financial intermediation, risk management, and collateral dynamics, with publications in top journals like the Journal of Finance and Review of Financial Studies . Education includes a Ph.D. in Finance from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School (1987), Master of Management Studies from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute (1979), and B.Sc. (Chemistry) from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai (1977). Research interests span financial market regulation, liquidity crises, merger waves, and non-cash auctions. His work bridges theory and practice, addressing topics like collateral’s role in capital structure and systemic risk management. Teaching spans advanced corporate finance, project finance, and executive education programs globally. Awards include the Duke Fuqua Outstanding Faculty Award (1994), Four Star Teacher Rating (Business Week, 1995), and NYSE Best Paper Award (1997). He has advised over 25 doctoral students, many securing academic and industry roles. Professional service includes editorial roles at Journal of Financial Intermediation and Journal of Financial Markets , and leadership in finance associations like the Western Finance Association and American Finance Association. His work frequently addresses policy-relevant issues in capital markets and banking systems.

• Financial Economics
• International Economics
• Applied Microeconomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emanuele Brancati serves as Associate Professor of Economics at Sapienza University of Rome and maintains a research affiliation with the IZA Institute of Labor Economics. His academic work bridges theoretical economics with empirical analysis of real-world business dynamics. Brancati's research centers on applied microeconomics with strong emphasis on firm behavior under financial constraints and global interconnectedness. His investigations span financial economics (debt structure, credit access), international economics (global value chains, export dynamics), and innovation economics (R&D responses to crises). Notably, his work examines how production networks transmit shocks through supply chains and how political risk influences economic decision-making. The COVID-19 pandemic and Great Recession serve as critical natural experiments in his research on firm resilience. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent methodological rigor using firm-level datasets across multiple countries. His work demonstrates evolving focus from traditional banking-firm relationships (2017-2020) toward complex network effects in globalized economies (2021-2025), with increasing attention to digital transformation and political economy dimensions. The integration of production network theory with financial shock transmission represents a distinctive contribution to contemporary economic literature. Brancati actively contributes to policy-relevant research through working papers on labor market power in Latin America and conflict impacts on firms, reflecting his commitment to addressing pressing economic challenges in developing economies. His collaborative approach is evident in extensive co-authorship patterns across international research teams.

Jianbing (Jason) Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental pollution control
• Petroleum waste management
• Soil and groundwater remediation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jianbing Li is a Professor and Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the Environmental Engineering Program at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), holding prestigious fellowships from CSCE, CSSE, EIC, and Engineers Canada. His research program addresses critical environmental challenges with significant real-world impact, particularly in northern and remote communities of British Columbia. Education: PhD in Environmental Systems Engineering, University of Regina Research Focus: Dr. Li's work centers on environmental pollution control , petroleum waste management , soil and groundwater remediation , environmental modeling , risk assessment , and oil spill response . His innovative approaches integrate machine learning, advanced materials, and sustainable engineering principles to develop practical solutions for complex environmental problems, with particular emphasis on resource recovery from waste streams. Publication Trends: Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strategic focus on oil spill response technologies, wastewater treatment innovations, and waste valorization. Key advancements include nano/micro bubble flotation systems, chitosan-based adsorbents, and machine learning models for pyrolysis optimization, demonstrating his leadership in translating laboratory research to field applications. Scientific Recognition: 2024 Fellow of Engineers Canada and Engineering Institute of Canada 2023 CSCE Dr. Albert E. Berry Medal (Canada's top environmental engineering award) Multiple UNBC Research Excellence Awards (2010, 2014, 2019, 2023) 2013 Northern BC Business and Technology Award with Husky Energy Best paper awards from International Academy of Science and Environmental Geotechnology Society Research Leadership: Dr. Li has secured over $800,000 in 2023 and $1.9 million in 2020 for oil spill response research through NSERC, DFO, and NRCan. His current portfolio includes groundwater protection for Indigenous communities, next-generation decanting technologies, and water security for remote regions. He actively mentors PhD, MSc, and MASc students while serving on NSERC evaluation committees and co-directing the UNBC/UBC environmental engineering program (2013-2017). Collaborative Networks: Dr. Li leads multi-institutional partnerships with UBC, government agencies, industry (including Husky Energy), and Indigenous communities like Lheidli T'enneh First Nation. His work through the Multi-Partner Research Initiative addresses practical challenges in rural British Columbia while advancing fundamental knowledge in environmental systems engineering.

Petra Ahrweilerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Technology and Society
• Innovation Networks
• Policy Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Petra Ahrweiler is a full professor of Sociology of Technology and Innovation at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (since 2013), with a focus on social simulation and innovation policy. She previously served as Director of the EA European Academy for Technology Assessment (2013–2017) and held a professorship at University College Dublin. Her research explores technology-society interactions, innovation networks, and AI ethics, emphasizing participatory approaches and policy modeling. She leads initiatives like the TISSS LAB and Sensorithm Digital Transformation Lab, focusing on AI, climate action, and societal impact. A recipient of fellowships from acatech and AcademiaNet, she also served as ESSA President (2020–2022). Education: PhD in Social Sciences from the Free University of Berlin (on AI), Habilitation from the University of Bielefeld (simulation in science studies). Former roles include research at MIT (USA) and leadership at the Innovation Research Unit (IRU), UCD. Research Interests: Her work bridges sociology and computational modeling, addressing topics like participatory AI, innovation dynamics, and policy simulation. Recent foci include culture-sensitive AI, climate action catalysts, and pandemic response modeling. She co-leads major projects such as AI FORA, CECAN, and PEERE, advancing interdisciplinary collaboration. Awards & Leadership: Acatech and AcademiaNet fellowships, ESSA presidency, and leadership in international research consortia. Her work emphasizes ethical AI, societal engagement, and systemic innovation. Labs & Teams: Core leader of TISSS LAB (Technology Innovation & Simulation Science) and the Sensorithm Lab, which develop adaptive sensor systems and participatory AI tools. Collaborates globally on digital transformation and social simulation.

Wolfgang Hauptمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Urban Climate Governance
• Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
• Urban Resilience
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wolfgang Haupt is a researcher and Head of the Research Group 'Politics and Planning' at the Leibniz-Institut für Raumbezogene Sozialforschung (IRS) since December 2023. He holds a PhD in urban studies from the Gran Sasso Science Institute and Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies and has a background in geography from Technische Universität Dresden. He is currently completing his habilitation at the Chair of Regional Planning, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, where he also teaches. His research focuses on urban climate governance, resilience, policy learning between cities, and institutional change. His research expertise spans urban climate governance, climate change adaptation and mitigation, urban resilience, policy diffusion, transnational municipal networks, cultural heritage in urban development, and institutional change. He has led and contributed to numerous research projects on local climate policy, city-to-city learning, and transformation pathways in German and European cities. His work emphasizes the role of smaller and structurally disadvantaged municipalities in climate action, challenging dominant narratives focused on large, well-resourced cities. The most recent publications reflect a strong trend in analyzing climate governance in medium-sized and smaller cities, the impact of social movements like Fridays for Future, the role of disruptive events (e.g., Tesla Gigafactory) in institutional change, and comparative studies of climate policy in European forerunner cities. His research increasingly integrates interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches, examining the intersection of climate, migration, and infrastructure policies. Lead Project: Conflicts in Planning: Major Projects and their Potential for Institutional Change (2022–2025) Third-party funded project: Unlikely Climate Pioneers: Local Governments’ Net Zero Actions in Left Behind Places in the UK and Germany (2024–2026) Third-party funded project: Im Dialog mit Expert*innen aus der kommunalen Praxis: Was können wir aus der Migrations- und Klimakrise lernen? (2024–2025) Cross-departmental project: Disruption and Spatial Development (2022–2025) Habilitation project: Forerunner, Follower and Laggards: Governance of Climate Change in German Cities (2022–2025) Dr. Haupt regularly supervises and collaborates with early-career researchers and contributes to academic and public discourse through teaching, conference presentations, and expert policy dialogues. He is actively involved in transdisciplinary research, engaging with municipal practitioners and policymakers to bridge research and practice in urban planning and climate governance. He leads multiple research teams focusing on climate governance, institutional change, and urban resilience.

Paul Hillمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Remote work adoption & practice
• Community development
• Workforce development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Paul Hill is a tenured Extension Professor at Utah State University's College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, serving as the Washington County Director and founder of the Remote Online Initiative (ROI) established in 2018. His work focuses on connecting rural communities to remote work and e-commerce opportunities through innovative Extension programming that has expanded across all Utah counties and ten additional states. His educational background includes: PhD in Career and Technical Education (Distributed operations, leadership, diffusion of innovations) from Utah State University (2021) MBA in Leadership (Statistics, Marketing) from Southern Utah University (2011) BS in Business Administration (Leadership, Statistics, Marketing) from Utah Tech University (2009) Dr. Hill's research centers on remote work adoption as a modern workplace practice, with significant contributions to community, workforce, and economic development in rural areas. His work bridges leadership theory with practical applications for remote workforce development, creating measurable impacts on rural economic prosperity. His research demonstrates how technology adoption can transform traditional rural economies through remote work opportunities and e-commerce platforms. His publication record shows a clear progression from foundational work in STEM education and 4-H programming to increasingly sophisticated research on remote work adoption and its socioeconomic impacts. Recent publications focus on cutting-edge topics including generative AI applications in Extension, remote work satisfaction metrics, and evaluation frameworks for professional development events. His work consistently addresses practical challenges in rural community development through evidence-based approaches. Dr. Hill's scientific recognition includes: Utah Governor's Medal for Science and Technology (2015) Forty Under Forty Award from Utah Business Magazine (2021) Numerous national awards from seven different national associations totaling over 20 honors Multiple National Winners from the National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals As founder of the Rural Online Initiative, Dr. Hill has secured state and federal funding that has measurably increased incomes and improved quality of life for rural residents. His programming has received recognition for innovation, creativity, and community impact, with particular strength in developing practical solutions for rural workforce challenges. He has led numerous teams that have earned awards across multiple categories including educational technology, community development, and program innovation. Dr. Hill directs the Rural Online Initiative, which has become a model for rural workforce development across multiple states. His work integrates community asset mapping with technology adoption strategies to create sustainable economic pathways for rural communities. The initiative has evolved from local programming to a multi-state effort demonstrating significant impact on rural economic development through remote work opportunities.

Veland Ramadaniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Entrepreneurship
• Family Business Management
• Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Veland Ramadani is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Business and Economics within South East European University (SEEU) in Tetovo, North Macedonia. He has served in various academic and administrative roles at SEEU since 2003, including Director of SEEU Skopje Campus (2018–2025), Editor-in-Chief of the Emerald - Journal of Enterprising Communities (2020–2023), and member of editorial boards for journals like the International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business and European Journal of International Management . Education: Doctor of Science in Economics (2010) from the Faculty of Economics at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje Master of Science in Economics (2007) with focus on business financing Graduated Economist (2003) in Management His research focuses on entrepreneurship , family business dynamics , SMEs development , and sustainable strategies in transitional and cross-border economies. A prolific author, he has contributed to journals like the British Food Journal and Technological Forecasting and Social Change , often exploring themes such as social media’s impact on business practices, women’s entrepreneurial intentions, and innovation in family enterprises. Ramadani has held leadership roles in banking (Macedonian Bank for Development Promotion) and served as a consultant for organizations like Ecolog International. His editorial work includes co-editing the 2018 book Gender and Family Entrepreneurship and contributing to regional and global entrepreneurship literature.

Tassilo Pellegriniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semantic Web
• Linked Data
• Digital Business
• +۴ مورد دیگر

FH-Prof. Mag. Dr. Tassilo Pellegrini is a Professor at the University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten , leading the Institute for Innovation Systems within the Department of Digital Business and Innovation . His work bridges semantic technologies with digital business strategies. Education : Business Economics, Communication Studies, Political Science Research Focus : Semantic Web, Linked Data, Digital Media Economics, Network Neutrality, Data Licensing His publications highlight trends in Semantic Metadata for news production, Linked Data Integration , and Cloud-based Business Models under network neutrality constraints. Recent work explores thesaurus-driven knowledge organization and the economic implications of Big Data. Scientific Awards : Best Paper Award at I-Semantics 2012 Key Projects : ECO-TCO (Digital Data for Sustainability), Corporate Semantic Web initiatives Contact: tassilo.pellegrini@fhstp.ac.at

James W. Dearingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Diffusion of Innovations
• Dissemination Science
• Implementation Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

James W. Dearing is the Brandt Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at Michigan State University. His research focuses on the diffusion of innovations, including the adoption and implementation of new evidence-based practices, programs, technologies, and policies across diverse domains such as public health, healthcare, and environmental remediation. Education: Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Southern California. Dearing's work spans dissemination science, implementation science, and program sustainability, examining the psychological and sociological dynamics of innovation diffusion. Recent publications highlight his contributions to message framing for climate and health initiatives, scaling social programs, and fidelity maintenance in implementation processes. Scientific Awards: Fellow of the International Communication Association Member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Board of Scientific Counselors Dearing has secured significant research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and prestigious foundations like Robert Wood Johnson, The Wallace Foundation, MacArthur, and Bill & Melinda Gates. He collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in Canada, the U.S., and North America on projects addressing healthcare, climate change, and opioid prevention. He is affiliated with the Health and Risk Communication Center at Michigan State University and leads or co-leads critical studies, including climate change innovations, Project ECHO implementation at 40 sites, and maternal health equity interventions funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).